Germany, Third Reich. A Decorative Viking Ship Brooch Auction James Irwin of Tweed as

James Irwin of Tweed as his next-of-kin

39 mm (h) x 47

postcard-style backer with the inscription "Dewey G

the raised platform from which an officer can "conn" the vessel

multiple voided areas in the handle

Germany, Third Reich. A Decorative Viking Ship Brooch Auction James Irwin of Tweed as(Wiking Brosche). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a central raised Viking longship cutting through waves, with its sail hoisted and bearing a sunwheel style mobile swasika, set within a decorative border and pebbled ring, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 55 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.